I'm writing a notice of the increase.Should I just create a notice without citing the reason, or list the reason as something like "anticipated wear & tear, etc.?

I recommend two things: (1) read the lease to make sure there is not a clause the prevents assignment and (2) create an assignment of lease document and have the tenant and the owner sign it.

I don't think it is correct to presume that taxpayers pay more if someone creates a new Section 8 property. 

One draw back of aluminium asphalt coatings is they create problems for the possible future application of other coatings - say acrylic coating to reseal/waterproof the roof ...

What I wrote above does not create an attorney/client relationship between us.

What I wrote above does not create an attorney/client relationship between us.

I'm an investor doing fix and flips but mostly creating and holding notes in the residential area.

I have in recent months while going on walks while listening to youtube videos or BP podcasts, created a lists of about 50-60 physically distressed homes.

Loved the recent episode that pretty much said you don't have to wait and find or create an amazing deal to be successful. really snapped me out on analysis paralysis and begin and after I moved forward and started the ball rolling on finance I think a great deal actually did sort of roll right in my lap.

Because the 1031 by statute starts with the sale of investment property and ends with the purchase this creates some difficulty when you're trying to sell multiples and place them into fewer but larger properties.